2016 Research Annual Report
Heart Institute

Heart Institute

Fig A: In graph lambs tripled their weight over the study period with a corresponding, appropriate increase in a tubular tri-cuspid valve made from small intestinal submucosa-derived extracellular matrix (SIS-ECM).

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Division Summary

Research and Training Details
Faculty	60
Joint Appointment Faculty	2
Research Fellows and Post Docs	22
Research Graduate Students	11
Total Annual Grant Award Dollars	$12,706,491
Total Annual Industry Award Dollars	$719,459
Total Publications	233

Clinical Activities and Training
Staff Physicians	2
Clinical Fellows	24
Inpatient Encounters	1,654
Outpatient Encounters	20,626